May is Lyme Disease Awareness Month and the charity, Lyme Disease UK, is urging the public to look out for these dangerous arachnids which may ...

Sudden fatigue could also be an early Lyme disease sign. “Fatigue is an early sign that is frequently dismissed and assumed ...

Doctors explain everything you need to know about Lyme disease and what to do if you find a tick attached to your skin.

If based on erythema migrans, the diagnosis must be made and documented by an experienced healthcare practitioner. After treatment of the episode of Lyme disease with a generally accepted ...

“It often starts with flu-like symptoms and a distinctive red, “bullseye” rash called erythema migrans,” says Prof Logan, “although not everyone develops the rash.” Tick bites ...

In this double-blind trial, researchers randomized 180 patients (minimum age, 16) with annular skin lesions (erythema migrans) of ≥5 cm in diameter to 1 of 3 treatments: a single 2-g dose of ...

Erythema means reddening of the skin due to inflammation which is usually a result of accumulation of cells of the immune system and chemicals these cells release. There can be many reasons for the ...